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Okazaki
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Okazaki is a city located in Aichi Prefecture in Japan. It is historically significant as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate that ruled Japan for over 250 years.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town of Japan
- Official name
- 岡崎町
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Aichi Prefecture
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 372357
- Area
- 387200000
- Elevation
- 150
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- Nukata Prefecture
- Shares border with
- Kota
- Highest point
- Mount Hongu
- Official website
- www.city.okazaki.lg.jp
- Image
- Okazaki2.jpg
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- native label
- 岡崎市
- twinned administrative body
- Kanazawa
- Commons category
- Okazaki, Aichi
- topic's main category
- Category:Okazaki, Aichi
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Okazaki
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Okazaki, Aichi
- inception
- 1889-10-01
- postal code
- 444-8601
- replaces
- Nukata
- replaced by
- Anjō
- associated electoral district
- Aichi 12th district
- time of earliest written record
- 1484-00-00
- name in kana
- おかざきし
- hashtag
- 岡崎市
- social media followers
- 9010
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Encyclopedic overview
Okazaki (岡崎市, Okazaki-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [o.kaꜜ.(d)za.kʲi, -ka.(d)za.kʲi̥ꜜ.ɕi, -(d)zaꜜ.kʲi̥.ɕi], locally [o.ka.(d)za.kʲi]) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 386,999 in 164,087 households, and a population density of 999 persons per km. The total area of the city was 387.20 km (149.50 sq mi).
Geography
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